Southern pulp and paper growth fuels Southern prosperity
A Southern Pulpwood Conference Association publication argues the South now provides about two thirds of U.S. paper material and holds 40 percent of forest land from Virginia to Texas and Oklahoma. It notes rising forest crop value, increasing paper mill presence, and rapid per capita paper use from 53 pounds in 1899 to 433 pounds in 1957, highlighting tree farming as key to future growth.
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Ruston Leades
DIXIE
Southern Pulpwood Conpecration Association
South
United States
Virginia
Texas
Oklahoma
wNot
Great Britain
France
Japan
Russia
China
Antioch Visited by Calhoun Residents in Weekly Compile
Local notes recount visits by Mr. and Mrs. Pros and Mr. Teeter from Calhoun, along with Mrs. Lee and Mr. Skinner. Mentions of Dring, Rodwell, and the Sisit ty Set in Tennessee. References to Miss Bothy Mae and Miss Samira Gilliland with family updates and a weekend visit summary.
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Mr Shes
OL. Teeter
Calhoun
Lee Vaad
Mr. Skinner
Rodwell
Ternessee
Idaueder
Paces Brown
Ile
Trussell
Bothy
Samira
Gilliland
Miss Lincoln Parish Contest Entrant From Dubach
Miss Metheda Jefeant of Dubach, daughter of Mr and Mrs G M Jefeant, is a Louisiana Tech polytechnic student and Pioneer in Lincoln Parish. She works as a vocalist with the Debonaires and will attend a six week series of lectures and lab demonstrations on biology and environmental topics for the Miss Lincoln Parish contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallia Jo Jefcoat
Metheda Jefeant
Lincoln Parish
Jefeoat
Debonaires
Dr John Moore To Biology Institute At Oregon State College
Dr John Adan Moore a botany professor at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute is named to attend a National Science Foundation funded summer institute for biological sciences teachers at Oregon State College Corvallis June 30 to August 9. The program selects 51 teachers from colleges and universities nationwide. Participants receive stipends tuition some travel and dependent allowances.
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Oregon State College
John Adan Moore
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Oregon ‘State College
Corvallis
National Science Foundation
The
National Science Foundations
Population figures in Louisiana towns around 1900
In 1900 the largest Louisiana populations exceeded 10,000 with New Orleans around 200,000, Shreveport near 20,000, and Baton Rouge about 12,000. The figures show the state’s urban spread driven by port activity and regional growth.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Shreveportswith
Haton Rouge Wit
Quitman Navy Man Returns to Calif for Shin Buty
A fragmented item mentions Quitman and a naval voyage returning to California after a tour aboard a destroyer USS Brisbane related to a Pacific theater path. The piece blends military notes with medical advertising for weight loss products and dubious remedies, reflecting a noisy wartime papermaking mix.
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Quitman
Navyman
Calif
Shin Buty
San Diegol
Ll. Adcock
Ary
Beta
Sin Largo
Brisbane
Catan
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Paton Lence
MT. Olive News
Faye
Bers Teem Nat'l. Farm Loan
M. K. Weaver
Tholsturm
Antioch
Mr. and
Hea Tee Ee
Robert Pros
Hye
Tech Coed
John Moore
Biology Institute
Tenr ‘. Dlensen
OSC Graduate School
Lau 1
Tis
South Pontalba
Kiw Obeans
Janeth
Lafourche
Johnny Boyd
Howes
B.S
Aek
Bowes Faeres
Ruston State Bank & Trust CO
Ruston, la
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Diatron
Stegall Ruston
Ftemin
Holsum Unified Bakers
Southern Bell
You
Bell System Company
Southern Ball
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